Scratched Metal Murals
SHEET aluminum rubbed with steel wool is used by Nikos Bel-Jon of San Francisco to create unusual murals. Greek-born Bel-Jon, who was an artist in Greece and Paris before coming to the United States in 1946, spent 4 years developing his aluminum art technique.

YOUR CAR IS WELL STACKED - BUT ARE YOU GETTING THE BEST PERFORMANCE?
YOU CAN NOW IMPROVE CAR PERFORMANCE AND SAVE MONEY NEW SCIENTIFIC REGULATOR GUARANTEED FOR LIFE of your car to give you
1. BETTER PERFORMANCE. Dial a higher charge, hotter spark from dashboard of your car, and get more pep and miles per gallon.
2. BETTER ECONOMY -- Save Gas and Oil with more efficient combustion. DOUBLE Battery and Ignition Life with better voltage control.

Walkie-Talkies Speed the 'Burgers Walkie-Talkies Speed the ‘Burgers ORDERS taken by employe’s of a Milwaukee drive-in snack shop are flashed to the kitchen over the walkie-talkie (below). Filled promptly (right), orders are then delivered by other employes. Because the order girl goes directly from one car to another she saves five to 10 miles of walking a day, and […]

DON'T RIDE WITH DEATH
USE AIRPLANE STYLE SAFETY BELTS
Records show that being thrown against the dash Or windshield and being thrown out of the car in accidents are the chief causes of fatalities and serious injuries. In most cases, use of a safety seat belt would have prevented those deaths and injuries. Safety seat belts reduce body fatigue o

TOPS from the TOY SHOPS
SANTA CLAUS may be getting ready for the hard job ahead, but it's a cinch he'll need a boost from the family pocketbook, to even come close to satisfying the youngsters' hunger for toys that are new and different. American toy designers seem to have outdone themselves this year in an effort to make the job of finding the right thing for young Johnny or Suzy an easy one. In fact, from the hundreds of toys now available, we had a hard job picking a selection to show you here. There were so many good-looking, fascinating, educational (the-kind-with-the-fun-still-left-in-them) toys that we hated to leave any out. The Toy Guidance Council recommends most of these.

MOTORIZE YOUR BOY'S WAGON FOR $18.70
Make if REALLY USEFUL and LOTS OF FUN for him
Boys from five to twelve safely run and enjoy a motorized wagon. Learn many lessons they can use later. Entire cost only $18.70, If you now have wagon and motor. Any small gas engine is suitable. Price includes all pulleys, belts, shafts, and instant clutch. We have new wagons and motors available. WAGON CAN BE CONVERTED IN LESS THAN AN HOUR.
With a small ELECTRIC motor, wagon makes enjoyable and never failing entertainment in the recreation room. Can be safely operated by a four year old.

AUTO-SHOCKO
Have some REAL FUN with your car. With AUTO-SHOCKO you can give anyone who touches the outside surface of your car a HARMLESS, but VERY EFFECTIVE shock. When the switch inside your car is on, the entire outer surface of the car becomes charged. You can also charge your buddies car by touching your bumper to his. Then he won't be able to get into his car until you turn off your switch. Can also be left on while car is parked to keep vandals from scratching or damaging your car. Will not run down your battery. AUTO-SHOCKO is probably the best FUN MAKER you will ever own. Easily installed in a few minutes. Sent complete with AUTO-SHOCKO unit, wire, switch, etc.

Party PEPPER-UPPERS I was very disappointed when I realized this article wasn’t about Crystal Meth. Party PEPPER-UPPERS WITH the holidays just around the corner, you are probably on the lookout for some simple but lively games that will keep your party guests amused. These games should fill the bill, and the equipment required can be found in […]

Vintage Versions of Modern Technology - { […] This photograph comes from a magazine article published in 1956 about the future of phones talks about audio/video data compression and voice recognition as... }